Culture

John le Carre, who worked for Britain's intelligence service before turning his experience into fiction, has died aged 89.

Here's a bitesize summary of the nominees and their films.

Tradition holds a lot of importance in many Burundian families. But these men learned that some customs are making their lives miserable, and that they need to change.

Art industry is 'manipulated' says Sacha Jafri

After hearing the testimonies of the Abatangamuco, the men who changed the way they interact with their wifes, we are discussing their role in achieving gender equality in Burundi, but also what their experience can teach everyone in the world.

Art Explora, an ambitious drive to make European culture more accessible, is set to hand out €150k in grants on Thursday.

The success of Netflix's The Queen's Gambit has renewed interest for chess and rekindled the debate over why so few women make it into the upper echelons of the intellectual sport.

Is the commercial free-for-all Black Friday dwarfing recognition of Native American heritage?

Published author and academic Mukoma Wa Ngugi recounts the process of becoming a man in Kenya in a feminist household.

The notebooks, estimated to be worth millions of pounds, include the 19th-century scientist’s famous "Tree of Life" sketch. They haven’t been seen since 2000.